{"id":4931,"date":"2017-09-25T12:00:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T16:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=4931"},"modified":"2017-09-27T08:33:15","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:33:15","slug":"you-are-here-an-anthology-of-sffantasy-map-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-an-anthology-of-sffantasy-map-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"You Are Here: An Anthology of SF\/Fantasy Map Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/o\/ASIN\/B01MYNOQSZ\/maproom-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4932\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-an-anthology-of-sffantasy-map-stories\/you-are-here-sf-anthology\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-sf-anthology.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"317,475\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"you-are-here-sf-anthology\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-sf-anthology-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-sf-anthology.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4932\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-sf-anthology-100x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-sf-anthology-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-sf-anthology-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-sf-anthology.jpg 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>I can&#8217;t explain how I missed this one when it came out last fall. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/o\/ASIN\/B01MYNOQSZ\/maproom-20\"><strong><em>You Are Here: Tales of Cartographic Wonders<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is an anthology of 18 science fiction and fantasy stories about maps. Edited by N. E. White, it includes one story I&#8217;ve seen before: Charlotte Ashley&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/lunastationquarterly.com\/story\/eleusinian-mysteries\/\">Eleusinian Mysteries<\/a>.&#8221; I look forward to reading the others and reporting back. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/o\/ASIN\/B01MYNOQSZ\/maproom-20\">Amazon<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geo.itunes.apple.com\/ca\/book\/you-are-here-tales-of-cartographic-wonders\/id1177890081?mt=11&amp;at=1010laWd\">iBooks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t explain how I missed this one when it came out last fall. You Are Here: Tales of Cartographic Wonders is an anthology of 18 science fiction and fantasy stories about maps. Edited by&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/09\/you-are-here-an-anthology-of-sffantasy-map-stories\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[30,745,644],"class_list":["post-4931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-maps-and-literature","tag-books","tag-fantasy","tag-science-fiction","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1806156,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/03\/new-article-from-me-maps-in-science-fiction\/","url_meta":{"origin":4931,"position":0},"title":"New Article from Me: &#8216;Maps in Science Fiction&#8217;","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"2 March 2022","format":"link","excerpt":"My article \u201cMaps in Science Fiction,\u201d which attempts a taxonomy of the maps that appear in science fiction novels, stories and media, has just been published in the February 2022 issue of The New York Review of Science Fiction. 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